Vulnerability Details : CVE-2011-4804
Potential exploit
Directory traversal vulnerability in the obSuggest (com_obsuggest) component before 1.8 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2011-4804
- cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.5.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.5.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.5.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.5.1.1.20090922:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.6.1:b8:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.6.1:b7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:1.5.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2011-4804
9.59%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 95 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2011-4804
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
10.0
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2.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2011-4804
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2011-4804
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48944
Joomla! obSuggest Component 'controller' Parameter Local File Include VulnerabilityExploit
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http://foobla.com/news/latest/obsuggest-1.8-security-release.html
Vendor Advisory
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